during our preliminary round of competition, we will be eliminating 9 delegates every day or so until we narrow the field down from 76 to the 40 delegates that received the highest amount of votes in the preliminary round of competition. for the preliminary round, each judge was emailed a ballot sheet asking them to choose from the 76 delegates, the 35 delegates they feel should move on to the final competition. marie and nik's ballots count as double.

4th group of eliminated delegates

this final group of delegates below received the next lowest amount of votes in the preliminary round of judging and are therefore eliminated from the competition.

3rd group of eliminated delegates

this 3rd group of delegates below received the next lowest amount of votes in the preliminary round of judging and are therefore eliminated from the competition.

2nd group of eliminated delegates

the 2nd group of delegates below received the next lowest amount of votes in the preliminary round of judging and are therefore eliminated from the competition.

1st group of eliminated delegates

the group of delegates below received the lowest amount of votes in the preliminary round of judging and are therefore eliminated from the competition.